(Update, 15.50 local time) The workers, who’s larour agreement ends today and the state has announced that they will not renew them, have occupied since this morning the building of the National Radio and Television (ERT) in Agia Paraskevi, Athens. All programs have been cancelled and the permanent staff is not allowed to enter the [...]

A brief summary of a very eventful day… At least 13 detentions in the Athens demonstration alone, six of which have turned into arrests (that is, these people face charges). There are already e-mails circulating, denouncing the unprovoked arrest of Dimitris Aggelis Dimakis, a student of European History at the University of Athens. Any updates [...]

The headquarters of DEI (PPC, the Public Power Corporation) have been occupied by syndicalists working for the corporation. The building is now covered in banners and the workers are organising discussions on the crisis inside. The building will keep occupied until tomorrow, day of the general strike, when a demonstration toward the finance ministry is [...]

Today (23.06) is the date that the law concerning social insurance (or rather – destroying it) will be voted in parliament. As a response, grassroots trade unions are calling for a demonstration in Athens in the morning, at the time when the law will be voted in. On the other hand, the mainstream trade unions [...]